Shore Capital Reaffirms “House Stock” Rating for Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG)

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG)‘s stock had its “house stock” rating restated by analysts at Shore Capital in a research report issued on Tuesday, Marketbeat.com reports.

Hilton Food Group Trading Down 2.1 %

LON HFG opened at GBX 839 ($10.72) on Tuesday. Hilton Food Group has a twelve month low of GBX 796 ($10.17) and a twelve month high of GBX 996 ($12.73). The firm has a market capitalization of £751.07 million, a PE ratio of 16.15, a P/E/G ratio of 17.31 and a beta of 0.57. The stock’s 50 day moving average is GBX 855.12 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 885.45. The company has a quick ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 148.82.

Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, April 8th. The company reported GBX 61 ($0.78) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Hilton Food Group had a net margin of 1.22% and a return on equity of 15.15%. Research analysts forecast that Hilton Food Group will post 62.3340321 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other Hilton Food Group news, insider Mark Allen acquired 5,950 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 8th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 835 ($10.67) per share, with a total value of £49,682.50 ($63,483.90). Insiders own 14.33% of the company’s stock.

Hilton Food Group Company Profile

Hilton Food Group plc is a leading international food and supply chain services partner. We partner with leading retailers, brands and food service partners across the world.

We offer a unique multi-category proposition of outstanding protein products including meat, seafood, vegan and vegetarian, and easier meals.